Tamarind vs. Pistachio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between tamarind and pistachios
- The amount of copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, fiber, zinc, vitamin E, iron, and potassium in pistachios is higher than in tamarind.
- Pistachios cover your daily need for copper, 135% more than tamarind.
- The amount of saturated fat in tamarind is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tamarinds, raw and Nuts, pistachio nuts, raw.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +40% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1411.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2100% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +333.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +438.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +60% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1200% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2760% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +103.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +263.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2475.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +264.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.086mg | 1.3mg | 135% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 1.7mg | 126% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.059g | 14.38g | 95% |
Fats | 0.6g | 45.32g | 69% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.181g | 23.257g | 58% |
Phosphorus | 113mg | 490mg | 54% |
Manganese | 1.2mg | 52% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.428mg | 0.87mg | 37% |
Protein | 2.8g | 20.16g | 35% |
Saturated fat | 0.272g | 5.907g | 26% |
Fiber | 5.1g | 10.6g | 22% |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 2.2mg | 19% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 2.86mg | 18% |
Calories | 239kcal | 560kcal | 16% |
Iron | 2.8mg | 3.92mg | 14% |
Potassium | 628mg | 1025mg | 12% |
Carbs | 62.5g | 27.17g | 12% |
Selenium | 1.3µg | 7µg | 10% |
Folate | 14µg | 51µg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.143mg | 0.52mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 92mg | 121mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.938mg | 1.3mg | 4% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 26µg | 3% |
Calcium | 74mg | 105mg | 3% |
Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
Vitamin C | 3.5mg | 5.6mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2% | |
Starch | 1.67g | 1% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.152mg | 0.16mg | 1% |
Sodium | 28mg | 1mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 57.4g | 16.57g | N/A |
Sugar | 38.8g | 7.66g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0.251mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.684mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.917mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.604mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.139mg | 1.138mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.014mg | 0.36mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.092mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.249mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.512mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.091g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +130% |
Contains more WaterWater | +618.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +620% |
Contains more FatsFats | +7453.3% |
Contains more OtherOther | +10.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +12749.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +24272.9% |